Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Rwanda

Rwanda: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita was 13.74 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
13.74
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
186th
of 192 countries
All-time high
14.01
in 2022
All-time low
5.5
in 1974
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Rwanda, 1961–2023

051015196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Rwanda stood at 13.74.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Rwanda peaked at 14.01 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.5, in 1974.

Rwanda ranks 186th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Rwanda, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 5.72 —
1962 5.67 -1.0%
1963 5.72 +0.9%
1964 6.08 +6.4%
1965 5.97 -1.8%
1966 5.63 -5.6%
1967 6.5 +15.4%
1968 6.21 -4.5%
1969 5.57 -10.3%
1970 5.78 +3.7%
1971 5.71 -1.1%
1972 5.81 +1.7%
1973 5.85 +0.8%
1974 5.5 -6.0%
1975 6.68 +21.3%
1976 6.7 +0.4%
1977 6.81 +1.6%
1978 6.64 -2.5%
1979 6.48 -2.5%
1980 6.45 -0.4%
1981 6.6 +2.2%
1982 6.64 +0.7%
1983 6.71 +1.1%
1984 6.89 +2.6%
1985 7.48 +8.6%
1986 7.75 +3.7%
1987 7.58 -2.2%
1988 7.69 +1.4%
1989 7.75 +0.9%
1990 8.21 +5.9%
1991 8.47 +3.2%
1992 8.79 +3.7%
1993 10.56 +20.1%
1994 11.32 +7.2%
1995 10.36 -8.4%
1996 8.59 -17.1%
1997 8 -6.9%
1998 8.38 +4.8%
1999 8.59 +2.5%
2000 8.24 -4.0%
2001 8.22 -0.3%
2002 8.04 -2.2%
2003 8.82 +9.6%
2004 9.81 +11.3%
2005 9.51 -3.1%
2006 10.61 +11.5%
2007 10.6 -0.1%
2008 10.6 +0.0%
2009 12.46 +17.6%
2010 12.17 -2.4%
2011 11.92 -2.0%
2012 10.5 -11.9%
2013 9.63 -8.3%
2014 9.88 +2.7%
2015 10.66 +7.9%
2016 11.4 +7.0%
2017 11.53 +1.1%
2018 12.7 +10.1%
2019 13.3 +4.7%
2020 8.77 -34.0%
2021 13.52 +54.1%
2022 14.01 +3.6%
2023 13.74 -1.9%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 13.74 is below the median for low income countries, which is 17.23, 80% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 13.74 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.21, 68% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +54.1% 8.77 13.52
2020 -34.0% 13.3 8.77

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.89 5.57 6.5 9
1970s 6.2 5.5 6.81 10
1980s 7.15 6.45 7.75 10
1990s 9.13 8 11.32 10
2000s 9.69 8.04 12.46 10
2010s 11.37 9.63 13.3 10
2020s 12.51 8.77 14.01 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 183 Bangladesh 14.87 compare
  2. 184 Ghana 14.03 compare
  3. 185 Sierra Leone 13.94 compare
  4. 187 Sri Lanka 13.33 compare
  5. 188 Laos 11.9 compare
  6. 189 Cambodia 11.79 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Rwanda?
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Rwanda was 13.74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 14.01 in 2022.
What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5 in 1974.
How does Rwanda rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
Rwanda ranks 186th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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